Alternatively, a list of stationery requirements will be available from the office but not until week 1, term 1 next year.

BUSES:

There are no designated school buses; however public routes provide useful times for school purposes.

PAYMENTS:

An invoice detailing all major costs for Term 1 (including sports top and stationery) will be issued in week 2. Payments can be made at school by cash and cheque, or through online banking. We do not have eftpos facilities.

CLASS PLACEMENT:

We take every care placing students according to their needs. Whilst we are happy to receive information that may assist us in assigning classes, the school cannot guarantee to meet placement requests. Our classes are not streamed and show a balance of pupils from contributing schools.

MEET THE TEACHER EVENING:

This is an early opportunity to meet your child’s teacher and other parents to discuss class programmes and expectations. This will be held on Wednesday 8 February at 7pm.

SCHOOL TERMS 2017:

Term 1 Wednesday 1 February to Thursday15 April

Term 2 Monday 1 May to Friday 7 July

Term 3 Monday 24 July to Friday 29 September

Term 4 Monday 16 October to Friday 15 December

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING STUDENTS:

If your child has medical, special needs, guardianship related information please inform the school office so these details can be added to your child’s notes.

WE’RE HERE TO HELP!

If you would like further information regarding our school or would like to make an appointment please call the school office – phone 466 7251 or office@balmacewen.school.nz.